AVP Hunters Planet 10

The Queen turned and headed straight for Machiko. Automatic response drew her gun up as the Queen approached at full bore. In fact the gun seemed to move of its own accord, expertly swinging into place, aiming directly at the Queen's head. At this close range one blast would tear even that huge head off. Just a pull of the trigger would do it. Her finger tightened. But then she stopped herself. No. Too many of her companions had paid with their lives that day trying to reach the Queen. To kill it now would negate their sacrifices.-Chpt.2 pg.310